Archive: UFC on FX

All twenty fighters scheduled for tomorrow night’s “The Ultimate Fighter Live on FX Finale” hit the scales today at The Pearl At The Palms Casino Resort and all made weight. The main card features stand-outs from this seasons UFC reality show, the final bout between Mike Chiesa and All Iaquinta and a main event between...

The sad news of a young athlete being paralyzed will never be softened by euphemisms or optimistic outlooks. Such is the case with 22-year-old Devin Johnson who was recently paralyzed during training session at Urijah Faber‘s Ultimate Fitness Gym in what sounds like a guillotine attempt during a takedown. Sacramento’s News 10 has the full...

The Ultimate Fighter Live on FX Finale weigh-ins is set to take place today and as always BJPENN.COM will be hosting a live video feed of the event for the viewing pleasure of all our loyal followers. Today’s event takes place live from the Pearl at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas at 7...

“Let’s do it (Cain Velasquez rematch). I don’t care who my next opponent is. It depends on UFC and, whoever it is, I’ll be ready to do my best and keep this title for a long time. I don’t think about fighting anybody. Overeem is paying the price to do drugs. If he keeps on...

MOST wouldn’t have given it a second thought, but stepping in as a late, late replacement to face Bobby Brents in the main event at CWFC Fight Night 5 in Amman made perfect sense for DJ Linderman. Brents had been due to fight Chris Barnett in the Jordanian capital on April 12, but injury forced...

The always thorough and sometimes controversial Loretta Hunt has dug up some dirt on the Jon Jones DWI story. Up until her report for Sports Illustrated little was known about the recent incident involving the UFC light-heavyweight champion, Jon Jones. Outside of the fact that he had been arrested for Driving While Intoxicated officials had...

By Jamie McAllister Charles Oliveira in an interview with TATAME. Oliveira comments on his preperation for his next opponent Jonathan Brookins. “The expectations are great, setting the final adjustments and doing what I have to do. I’ll do my best to bring this win to Brazil” He comments on his game-plan for Brookins who holds...

By Jamie McAllister Wagner “Caldeirao” Prado is the newest Brazilian addition to the UFC. For his first UFC bout he has been called in to replace the injured Chad Griggs to face Phil Davis at UFC On FOX 4. In an exclusive interview with TATAME Prado comments on the situation. “I have nothing to lose,I’m...

Martin Kampmann has been in some of the most exciting fights in recent years. His fight with Diego Sanchez ended in a controversial decision loss, but showcased his versatility. After defeating Rick Story and Thiago Alves Martin’s momentum is picking up. His next opponent is Jake Ellenberger who holds notable wins over welterweight standouts Jake...

Vinny Magalhães is one of the most talked-about mixed martial artists not currently signed to a major promotion’s talent roster. The 27-year-old Brazilian has been getting attention lately for a number of reasons: (1) training consensus #2 middleweight Chael Sonnen in the lead up to his rematch with UFC Middleweight Champion Anderson Silva, who is...

The UFC has been forced to shuffle fight cards once again. This past weekend it was revealed that UFC middleweight Vitor Belfort had been forced out of his UFC 147 main event against Wanderlei Silva with a broken hand. As a result the UFC has pulled Rich Franklin from his scheduled date with Strikeforce import...

UFC welterweight contender, Rick Story is still three weeks away from his fight at UFC on FX 4. He is also being presented with his third opponent since his initial fight agreement with Rich Attonito. Attonito was forced out of the fight due to injury. UFC officials on Wednesday announced that his most recent opponent,...

Forged through a partnership with 10th Planet founder Eddie Bravo and the U of MMA, Combat Jiu Jitsu is best described as NO-GI Jiu Jitsu with strikes allowed on the ground. Working along side CAMO (California Amateur Mixed Martial Arts Organization) and the CSAC (the California State Athletic Commission) this new sport held its first...

“The only thing Wanderlei can do is talk too much, he chickened out several times on fighting Vitor… and now he comes to talk my husband is ducking. If you doubt, the next opponent of Wand in UFC147 will beat the record of 40 sec of vitor Belfort or Chris Leben 20 seconds hahahaha.” Yesterday...

UFC President Dana White recently spoke with Inside MMA’s Ron Kruck about the UFC’s drug testing policy as it relates both to performance enhancing drugs and drugs of abuse. “It was easy to put this card [UFC 146] together. It was hard keeping it together. … Here in the UFC, we take [drug testing] to...

The Rose Garden Arena in Portland, Ore will host STRIKEFORCE when it returns to the Pacific Northwest with STRIKEFORCE: ROCKHOLD vs. KENNEDY announced for Saturday, July 14. Current STRIKEFORCE middleweight champ Luke Rockhold will meet U.S. Army Green Beret and number one contender Tim Kennedy for a five-round bout live on SHOWTIME at 10 p.m....

The Nevada State Athletic Commission released the official list of UFC 146 medical suspensions yesterday afternoon. Overall 17 fighters will be forced on the shelf by the commission. Among those suspended fighters is Cain Velasquez who could be out up to six-months for a possible broken hand. He will need an X-ray to obtain clearance...

“Just Scrap Radio” is back with another killer lineup this week. We will start the show off with a member of NASCAR’s royal family, Jeffrey Earnhardt. Jeffrey recently made his MMA debut and we plan to go all in with him to get his thoughts on the sport, his favorite martial arts styles and what...

It was no secret that Jason “Mayhem” Miller was in desperate need of a win Saturday night at UFC 146. Unfortunately, that win did not come and Mayhem’s current UFC losing stint grew to two straight (0-3 overall). The loss however was the beginning of a somewhat odd night for Miller, following the fight, in...

The champ and pound-for-pound greatest fighter on the planet, Anderson Silva, is demanding respect for his native land of Brazil. Will a win over Sonnen this July halt the verbal war against Brazil Chael has employed over the last several years?

UFC officials have added a lightweight bout to their July 7 fight card in Las Vegas. The bout will put Rafaello Oliveira opposite Yoislandy Izquierdo in preliminary card action. The July 7 event has been dubbed “UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II” and will feature a middleweight title fight (rematch) between champion Anderson Silva and...

“I’m not involved in all the legal stuff that’s going on with Jones but yeah, he flew out a few nights ago and sat down with me and Lorenzo and talked. I like Jon Jones. He’s a good guy, he’s a young kid. He made a mistake that night and we’ll see what happens. …...

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